Subjects
To be awarded the four (4) core units of competency nine (9) elective units of competency, as described below. Note: Where prerequisite units are identified they must be counted in the total number of units required for achievement of the qualification. Packaging for an industry specialisation In addition to packaging for a generic outcome, elective units of competency can be chosen to meet the specialist skill needs of the following areas of application: Footwear production Textile production Textile fabrication Technical textiles and non-wovens Clothing production | ||
Core units of competency Select all four (4) units of competency from the following list. | ||
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | ||
Work safely | ||
Communicate in the workplace | ||
Apply quality standards | ||
Elective units of competency Select nine (9) elective units from Groups A and B as specified below. A minimum of four (4) units must be selected from Group A A minimum of three (3) units must be selected from Group B The remaining two (2) units may be selected from: units not previously selected from Groups A or B units from this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses, where those units are available at Certificate II level or Certificate III level (maximum 1 unit). Units selected from other Training Packages and accredited courses must be relevant to the qualification outcome and not duplicate units available within this qualification. | ||
Group A Specialist electives If packaging for a generic qualification, select a minimum of four (4) units in any combination from the specialisation groups below. If packaging for an industry specialisation, select a minimum of four (4) units from one of the specialist groups below. | ||
Footwear production | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Package and handle TCF items for storage or despatch | ||
Perform test or inspection to check product quality | ||
Select, transfer and remove materials and products | ||
Identify materials used in footwear production | ||
Perform stuff cutting | ||
Cut non-printed leather by machine | ||
Operate machine to sew upper | ||
Machine upper according to product requirements | ||
Last shoe by machine | ||
Perform moulding operations | ||
Perform footwear finishing operations | ||
Repair footwear product | ||
Textile production | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Repair textile product | ||
Conduct packaging or folding for textile production | ||
Access and use information resources for textile production operations | ||
Operate machines for complex production operations | ||
Perform industrial sewing on textile products | ||
Textile fabrication | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Cut, bend and shape metal | ||
Use canvas and sail production tools | ||
Add reinforcements and attachments | ||
Translate information into measurements or diagrams | ||
Measure and scale geometric shapes | ||
Select and apply canvas and sail materials | ||
Lay out and mark out canvas or sail materials | ||
Cut and shape canvas or sail materials | ||
Waterproof canvas product | ||
Weld plastic materials | ||
Install products on and off site | ||
Inspect canvas or sail product | ||
Technical textiles and non-wovens | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Set up and operate a dry laid web forming machine | ||
Set up and operate a spun bond web forming machine | ||
Use basic recognition techniques to identify technical and non-woven textiles | ||
Undertake web bonding processes | ||
Undertake web conversion and finishing | ||
Identify purpose and performance outcomes of technical textile product | ||
Conduct technical textile mechanical finishing processes | ||
Conduct heat setting on technical textiles | ||
Apply surface coating to technical textiles | ||
Apply laminations or fusible interlinings to technical textiles | ||
Undertake fibre blending and feeding for non-woven technical production processes | ||
Clothing production | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Provide hand sewing and finishing support | ||
Perform basic maintenance of headwear | ||
Use specialised machinery or processes to assist TCF production | ||
Press work | ||
Lay up, mark and cut uncomplicated fabrics and lays | ||
Finish garment production | ||
Modify patterns to create basic styles | ||
Organise and plan own work in a home-based production environment | ||
Block and shape headwear by machine | ||
Access and use information resources for clothing production operations | ||
Finish headwear | ||
Trim headwear | ||
Sew components, complex tasks | ||
Package and handle TCF items for storage or despatch | ||
Group B General electives | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Use hand tools | ||
Use power tools/hand held operations | ||
Make measurements | ||
Work in a team | ||
Identify design process for fashion designs | ||
Embellish footwear | ||
Work in the TCF industry | ||
Perform minor maintenance | ||
Coordinate work of team or section | ||
Operate computing technology in a TCF workplace | ||
Perform tasks to support production | ||
Identify fibres, fabric and textiles used in TCF industry | ||
Work safely with chemicals in TCF operations | ||
Perform knitting operations | ||
Undertake carding operations | ||
Operate a forklift | ||
